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Top 19 Electronic Warfare startups
Jul 20, 2025 | By Bruce Makowsky | 18 |
These companies and startups specialize in creating advanced electronic warfare (EW) solutions that include electronic countermeasures, electronic support systems and electromagnetic pulse weapons.
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Country: USA | Funding: $3.7B
Northrop Grumman designs, develops, builds and supports some of the world’s most advanced military products.
Northrop Grumman designs, develops, builds and supports some of the world’s most advanced military products.
2
Country: USA | Funding: $3.2M
Developer of the air defense systems (Patriot), missile systems (Tomahawk), man-portable air-defense systems Stinger.
Developer of the air defense systems (Patriot), missile systems (Tomahawk), man-portable air-defense systems Stinger.
3
Country: USA | Funding: $2.3B
L3 Harris is a proven leader in tactical communications, geospatial systems, air traffic management, avionics, and space and intelligence.
L3 Harris is a proven leader in tactical communications, geospatial systems, air traffic management, avionics, and space and intelligence.
4
Country: USA | Funding: $62M
Lockheed Martin is a security company that engages in the research, development, and manufacture of technology systems and products, including HIMARS, ATACMS, BLACK HAWK Helicopter, F-16 Fighting Falcon.
Lockheed Martin is a security company that engages in the research, development, and manufacture of technology systems and products, including HIMARS, ATACMS, BLACK HAWK Helicopter, F-16 Fighting Falcon.
5
Country: USA | Funding: $1B
CACI provides technology that enables C4ISR superiority for air, ground, sea, space, and cyber domains. Our software defined electronic warfare (EW), signals intelligence (SIGINT), and counter-unmanned aircraft technologies (C-UAS) provide protection and deliver precision effects against any adversary.
CACI provides technology that enables C4ISR superiority for air, ground, sea, space, and cyber domains. Our software defined electronic warfare (EW), signals intelligence (SIGINT), and counter-unmanned aircraft technologies (C-UAS) provide protection and deliver precision effects against any adversary.
6
Country: Germany | Funding: €846M
Hensoldt is a globally leading supplier of premium sensors for security and surveillance missions.
Hensoldt is a globally leading supplier of premium sensors for security and surveillance missions.
7
Country: Israel | Funding: $812M
Elbit Systems develops, manufactures, and integrates defense electronics and electro-optic systems for customers.
Elbit Systems develops, manufactures, and integrates defense electronics and electro-optic systems for customers.
8
Country: USA | Funding: $723.2M
BlueHalo is the transformation of modern warfare in defense and space. Acquired by AeroVironment
BlueHalo is the transformation of modern warfare in defense and space. Acquired by AeroVironment
9
Country: USA | Funding: $537.6M
Provider of AI-powered counter UAV systems. It offers a software-defined electromagnetic pulse system for defence and public safety applications. It has an in-built high-power microwave beam emitter to detect and disable neutralize single drones or entire swarms even in crowded spaces. It also offers precision detection systems to detect unauthorized vessels in waterways.
Provider of AI-powered counter UAV systems. It offers a software-defined electromagnetic pulse system for defence and public safety applications. It has an in-built high-power microwave beam emitter to detect and disable neutralize single drones or entire swarms even in crowded spaces. It also offers precision detection systems to detect unauthorized vessels in waterways.
10
Country: South Korea | Funding: ₩579.2B
LIG Nex1 produces a wide range of advanced precision electronic systems, including missiles, underwater weapon systems, radars, electronic warfare, avionics, tactical communication systems, fire control systems, naval combat systems, and electro-optics.
LIG Nex1 produces a wide range of advanced precision electronic systems, including missiles, underwater weapon systems, radars, electronic warfare, avionics, tactical communication systems, fire control systems, naval combat systems, and electro-optics.
11
Country: UK | Funding: $142.2M
BAE Systems designs, develops, and supports defense and aerospace systems used in the air, on land, at sea, and in space.
BAE Systems designs, develops, and supports defense and aerospace systems used in the air, on land, at sea, and in space.
12
Country: USA | Funding: $80M
Parry Labs integrates digital systems, modernizes defense platforms, and accelerates military technology development.
Parry Labs integrates digital systems, modernizes defense platforms, and accelerates military technology development.
13
Country: Australia
DEWC Services is Australia’s foremost C4ISREW specialist, providing the Australian Defence Organisation and industry partners with mission critical operational and technical experience in Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Electronic Warfare.
DEWC Services is Australia’s foremost C4ISREW specialist, providing the Australian Defence Organisation and industry partners with mission critical operational and technical experience in Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Electronic Warfare.
14
Country: USA | Funding: $46M
CX2 has a vision to become a major Pentagon contractor — for “electronic warfare,” which could entail making products like sensors and satellites that use directed energy and the electromagnetic spectrum to accomplish varying battlefield objectives, from jamming radio signals to counter-drone weapons, and interception of signals intelligence.
CX2 has a vision to become a major Pentagon contractor — for “electronic warfare,” which could entail making products like sensors and satellites that use directed energy and the electromagnetic spectrum to accomplish varying battlefield objectives, from jamming radio signals to counter-drone weapons, and interception of signals intelligence.
15
Country: USA | Funding: $25M
Senra Systems specializes in the manufacturing of harnesses using software configuration.
Senra Systems specializes in the manufacturing of harnesses using software configuration.
16
Country: USA | Funding: $17.8M
DataShapes focuses on electronic warfare and intelligence work for U.S. government and defense organizations. The company develops AI-powered software for deployable devices, including in the sea and in space, that can unlock intelligence from signals and waveforms.
DataShapes focuses on electronic warfare and intelligence work for U.S. government and defense organizations. The company develops AI-powered software for deployable devices, including in the sea and in space, that can unlock intelligence from signals and waveforms.
18
Country: USA
TSC is a high technology company providing engineering consulting services and specialized products to the government and industry.
TSC is a high technology company providing engineering consulting services and specialized products to the government and industry.
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Country: Ukraine
Ukrainian developer and manufacturer of electronic warfare and reconnaissance systems
Ukrainian developer and manufacturer of electronic warfare and reconnaissance systems
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